Ambassador Volunteer
To promote and make Torch Trust and the services offered to those with sight loss known to churches, small groups, sight loss charities and organisations as well as to attend exhibitions representing Torch Trust.
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Audio Editor
To ensure that audio transcripts of Torch Trust materials are of the highest quality for clients who are living with sight loss, so that they can grow in their faith.
About the role
Main tasks and activities
- Listening to digital recordings
- Using editing software to correct for noise, level and timing
- Noting and reporting inaccuracies between print and audio, including inappropriate adaptation for an audio context
- Editing subsequent re-reads back in to produce the final recording
In detail
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Position Type:Voluntary
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Team:Audio Transcription Coordinator
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Location:Work from Home
Role requirements
Skills required for the role:
- Good sense of hearing
- Excellent attention to detail
- Able to keep up with required time scales.
- Able to work unsupervised
- Good IT skills
- Good level of literacy
- Reliable and trustworthy
Where activity takes place
Homebased.
Expected Time commitment
This is a part-time role with days and hours to suit the applicant. However, it is expected that volunteers are able to commit time to agreed projects in order to meet deadlines.
Training & Support for the role
Software, training and support will be provided by Torch Trust.
Safer Recruitment Requirements
- Application Form
- 2 references including a Church Minister or leader
- Informal interview
- Volunteer Agreement
Further Information
If you would like any further information about the role please contact: 01858 438260 or volunteers@torchtrust.org
Next Steps
Firstly, download and read Joining the Journey. This is intended to give a basic overall picture of what joining Torch will be like. Specific details will be discussed as part of the recruitment process. Torch Trust seeks to ensure that throughout this process ample time is given and good opportunities for dialogue provided, so that the Lord’s will can be discerned in a way that is open, equal and fair. Our experience is that this process can take time. During this time we would be pleased to welcome you to Torch House and our Chief Executive and Leaders will be pleased to talk to you. We trust in this way you will be able to learn something of the special nature of Torch Trust and to share in the excitement of working in a Christian mission environment.
To apply for any post you will then need to download and complete our Application Form and email it to info@torchtrust.org
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